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Mitchell Named President of Howard University Hospital

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

community, attract the best physicians in the nation to support comprehensive healing and ensure a superior learning environment for medical students and residents.” Mitchell succeeds the hospital’s current president, Anita Jenkins, who leaves the position Sept.

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Harvard Biological Engineering Institute Receives $350M Gift

Inside Higher Ed

Wyss, a graduate of Harvard Business School, donated $125 million to establish the institute in 2009. “Since its founding 13 years ago, the Wyss Institute has been devoted to breaking down silos within and between academia and industry,” said Harvard University president Larry Bacow. Is this diversity newsletter?:

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Columbia president Minouche Shafik resigns, citing post-protest threats

University Business

Nearly four months after Minouche Shafik’s shaky Congressional hearing on campus antisemitism, the Columbia University president has announced her immediate resignation, citing the “considerable toll” protests surrounding the Israel-Hamas war have taken on her and her family. government.

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Higher Ed Lessons in Interim Leadership

UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

Once his interim university leadership position concludes, Chancellor Reyes intends to resume his role as provost. He earned his bachelor’s degree in economics from the Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, Campus Estado de Mexico, in 1998, and his doctorate in economics from Texas A&M University in 2003.

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SCOTUS, Affirmative Action, and the Future of University Diversity: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 174 with Host Drumm McNaughton and Guests Thomas Parham and Dilcie Perez

The Change Leader, Inc.

Thomas Parham 01:58 I’m doing as well as a university presidents can do. Well, the latest stats that I’ve seen is that the average tenure of university presidents is about 3.9 It’s really an integrated environment. He has a desire to go to medical school. And yourself?

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Elite University Presidents: Most Hated Men (and Women) on Campus

Higher Education Inquirer

At the heart of the growing discontent is the trend of university presidents restricting freedom of speech and assembly, stifling student activism, and limiting open debate in the name of "campus safety" or "institutional stability."